Interesting circa 1963 lunar globe produced by Paul Rath Verlag, Leipzig, for Pergamon Press, 13″ in diameter, displayed on a wooden stand with inlaid compass, standing a total of 21″ tall. The 1:10,400,000 scale globe is based on the photography of Luna-3, the first space probe to photograph another planetary body. About one-sixth of the globe is left blank, demarcated by a line labeled, “Limit of illuminated area at the time of photography.” In fine condition.
We use cookies on this site to improve your experience. By using this site, you accept our use of cookies. To learn more, please see our Privacy Policy.
